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Endpoint:
activated sludge respiration inhibition testing
Type of information:
other: read-across from supporting substance (structural analogue or surrogate)
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Study period:
June 4, 1976
Reliability:
2 (reliable with restrictions)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
test procedure in accordance with national standard methods with acceptable restrictions
Remarks:
The endpoint was evaluated by means of Read Across approach. THe complete justification is attached at section 13
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
other: Ciba Geigy AG internal method 58
Deviations:
not specified
Principles of method if other than guideline:
This method is designed to evaluate the acute bacterial toxicity to sewage sludge or isolated suspended bacteria
under aerobe conditions.
GLP compliance:
no
Analytical monitoring:
not specified
Test organisms (species):
activated sludge
Details on inoculum:
0.1 ml of dilutions are mixed with 4.5 ml of Nutrient broth in a test tube.
Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
5 d
Duration:
5 d
Dose descriptor:
LOEC
Effect conc.:
> 300 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
other: opacity
Validity criteria fulfilled:
not specified
Conclusions:
BST> 300 mg/l
Executive summary:

The substance has been tested for bacteria growth inhibition according to internal method 58. The substance shows a BST> 300 mg/l.

Endpoint:
activated sludge respiration inhibition testing
Type of information:
experimental study
Adequacy of study:
weight of evidence
Study period:
September 1982
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
abstract
Remarks:
The endpoint was evaluated by means of Read Across approach. THe complete justification is attached at section 13
Qualifier:
according to guideline
Guideline:
ETAD Fermentation Tube Method
Deviations:
not specified
GLP compliance:
no
Analytical monitoring:
not specified
Test type:
static
Water media type:
freshwater
Limit test:
no
Total exposure duration:
30 min
Duration:
30 min
Dose descriptor:
EC50
Effect conc.:
> 100 mg/L
Nominal / measured:
nominal
Conc. based on:
test mat.
Basis for effect:
growth inhibition
Validity criteria fulfilled:
not specified
Conclusions:
EC50 > 100 mg/l
Executive summary:

The substance has been tested for bacteria growth inhibition test. The substance shows a EC50 > 100 mg/l.

Description of key information

IC50 > 100 mg/l

Key value for chemical safety assessment

EC50 for microorganisms:
100 mg/L

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